Societe Generale SA (ADR) (OTCMKTS:SCGLY) (EPA:GLE) in a recent report noted that there can be no other ending to China’s massive credit misallocation than a painful burst. The question is when will it start unwinding and at what pace. Given the control that Beijing has over the economy and financial system, the answer lies more with the political willingness and/or policy (mis-)calculation, at least at the beginning of the process. Beijing’s tough stance on the ongoing episode of interbank liquidity tensions shows that the willingness is finally here, although the aim is still to engineer a gradual burst. Whether or not …
China Hopes To Avoid Similar Path That Led To Japan’s Lost Decades
HFA Staff
The post above is drafted by the collaboration of the Hedge Fund Alpha Team.